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Barack Hussein Obama II (/ b ə ˈ r ɑː k h uː ˈ s eɪ n oʊ ˈ b ɑː m ə / ; born August 4, 1961) is an American attorney and politician who served as the 44th President of the United States from 2009 to 2017. A member of the Democratic Party, he was the first African American to be elected to the presidency.

Barack Hussein Obama II (reportedly born in Honolulu, Hawaii on August 4, 1961) was the 44th President of the United States.Elected to serve as America first "post-racial" president, race relations largely deteriorated under President Obama's leadership.

The name Barack means "one who is blessed" in Swahili. Obama was the first African-American U.S. president. Obama was the first president born outside of the contiguous United States. Obama was the eighth left-handed president of the United States. Obama won the Nobel Peace Prize in 2009.

President BarackObamaBarackObama is the 44th President of the United States. His story is the American story -- values from the heartland, a middle-class upbringing in a strong family, hard work and education as the means of getting ahead, and the conviction that a life so blessed should be lived in service to others.

As President Obama has said, the change we seek will take longer than one term or one presidency. Real change—big change—takes many years and requires each generation to embrace the obligations and opportunities that come with the title of Citizen.